Evansville Mater Dei has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Evansville Harrison Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Mater Dei is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.
Evansville Mater Dei's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Gibson Southern. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Titans are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morgan Wannemuehler and
Ava Helming scored both of Evansville Mater Dei's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Evansville Harrison was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to Evansville Reitz.
Evansville Mater Dei's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Evansville Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Evansville Mater Dei took their win against Evansville Harrison when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evansville Mater Dei since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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